Sample Management Specialist

Kelly Science and Clinical FSP is currently seeking a Sample Management Technician for a long-term engagement in West Point, PA with one of our Global Pharmaceutical clients. This person will join our Kelly FSP (Functional Service Provider) division, a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc. This role is full-time and is offering full benefit options. As a Kelly FSP employee you may be eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and a variety of other benefits to choose from. You may also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation, and sick/personal time.

Sample Management Specialist I
Responsibilities:

• Support sample management efforts across large molecule areas. This includes the movement of sample and reagent materials on site, domestically, and internationally.
• Serve as primary logistics coordinator for major vaccine and biologics franchises in GQLMAS
• Perform second scientist and second person review as required
• Operate and contribute to the various sample inventory systems on site (RLIMS, Bioinventory, etc.)
• Resolve discrepancies, with responsibility for confirming and correcting any anomalies in the LIMS system.
• Perform sample manipulation as required (e.g. dispensing, aliquoting, labelling, etc.)
• Ensure all work is compliant with all regulatory expectations and conforms to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Submits audit responses for approval as appropriate.
• Sample reconciliation
• Maintains well documented, organized and up-to-date study files with respect to sample paperwork/inventories
• Attend meetings, contribute to efficient problem-solving and follow-through on actions
• Draft and review scientific notebook entries
• Performs other related duties as assigned
  

Education:
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)

 Experience/Proficiency:

• 1-2 years of Bioanalytical or sample management experience preferred with relevant degree
• Experience working within cGMP environment, preferred: specifically related to sample handling and reagent/sample shipment is required
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and manage time.
• MS Office proficiency
• Proficient at working within a team to efficiently complete tasks
• Strong critical thinking skills and ability to solve problems

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability.

As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

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